Root Word Terms - #151-200 Flashcards

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1
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lord

A

curve

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lumb:

A

low back

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lymph:

A

water, yellowish fluid

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4
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-lysis:

A

destroy

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5
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macro-:

A

large

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mal-:

A

bad; ill

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-malacia:

A

softening

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mamm:

A

breast

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mast:

A

breast

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medi-:

A

middle

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-megaly:

A

enlargement

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melan:

A

black

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meso-:

A

middle

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14
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meta-:

A

change, beyond

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15
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-meter:

A

instrument to measure

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16
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-metry:

A

process of measuring

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micro-:

A

small

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mid-:

A

middle

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19
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mono-:

A

one

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morph:

A

shape

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21
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muc:

A

slippery or slimy

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multi-:

A

many

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my:

A

muscle

24
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myc:

A

fungus

25
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myel:

A

spinal cord

26
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nas:
(think nasal)

A

nose

27
Q

nat:

A

birth

28
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natr:

A

sodium

29
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necr:

A

death

30
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neo-:

A

new

31
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nephr:

A

kidney

32
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neur:

A

nerve

33
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norm:

A

rule; order

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nulli-:

A

none

35
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-oid:

A

like; resembling

36
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-ole:

A

small

37
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olig:

A

scanty

38
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-oma:

A

tumor; mass

39
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omphal:

A

navel

40
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onc:

A

tumor

41
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onych:

A

nail

42
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ophthalm:

A

eye

43
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-opia

A

vision

44
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opt:

A

eye

45
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or:

A

mouth

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orch:

A

testes

47
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orth:

A

straight

48
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-ory, -ose, -ous:

A

pertaining to

49
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-osis:

A

abnormal condition

50
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oste:

A

bone